Thomas Klusmeyer

Thomas Klusmeyer

also known as Thomas James Klusmeyer

5.0
Rating: 9.1

Licensed for 43 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Bonney Lake, WA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents ... +12 more

8520 182nd Ave E, Bonney Lake, WA

About Thomas

Biography

Thomas J. Klusmeyer, a native of Ohio, has made significant contributions to Anderson Law since joining the firm. His wealth of knowledge and extensive experience make him an invaluable asset to b...

Practice Areas

15

Practice Areas

Car Accident 7%

If you are involved in a car accident, you may benefit from the services of a car accident lawyer, one who knows the dynamics of car crashes and can identify and weigh all the possible factors which may have played a part. For example, you are driving in the rain on an improperly graded road and an approaching car has a blow-out. It suddenly veers out of control and skids into you at 45 mph. Was it the rain, the poorly built road, the other driver (found with beer cans in the car), or the mechan

43 years

7%
Personal Injury 7%

A personal injury lawyer works with clients who have suffered a physical or emotional injury, usually by accident or mistake. They cover cases such as car accidents, botched surgery, and harassment. Personal injury attorneys know how the insurance claim process works, they know what evidence to gather, and they know how to calculate and present a claim for damages. Many personal injury attorneys take cases on a contingency basis, which means they receive an agreed-upon percentage of the payment

43 years

7%
Wrongful Death 7%

Wrongful death lawyers handle cases where someone is killed, whether the person who caused the death meant to do it or not. If a loved one dies because of someone else's actions, a wrongful death lawyer can help you understand what happened, who is responsible, whether you deserve any compensation for losing your loved one, and whether anyone should be charged with a crime.

43 years

7%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 120 minutes

Contingency

33%-33%


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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 43 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 1982

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Anderson Law PLLC

8520 182nd Ave E, Bonney Lake, WA, 98391

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Thomas Klusmeyer's Reviews

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Posted by Darcy | March 20, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes

You won't be disappointed,he works for you

I've recently had the need to hire an lawyer, Thomas klusmeyer keep me well-informed went well and above to do what it took to get my side heard. Thomas klusmeyer return all my calls and emails and even when I drop by he was courteous. When it was all said and done I was awarded just shy of a half $...1 million. I never want to have to have a accident like that happened to me every again. But if I'm ever in the need for a lawyer again I will be a repeat customer. I recommend Thomas klusmeyer he'll be on your side.

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Thomas Klusmeyer's Lawyer Endorsements

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Debora Dunlap

Personal injury lawyer | Dec 17

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Tom is an aggressive and creative personal injury trial lawyer who works hard for his clients. I have known him for some 30 years and have litigated cases against him through trial. I highly recommend him."

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Dan Albertson

Car accident lawyer | Nov 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Tom Klusmeyer for many years. He is an excellent advocate for his clients, ethical and always honest. I would not hesitate to recommend him."

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David Ranz

Car accident lawyer | Sep 10

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. Tom is a very experienced and diligent lawyer. He has seen personal injury law from every possible angle, and knows the curve-balls that can be thrown at an accident victim."

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Bruce Cyra

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 10

Relationship: Co-worker

"Tom has seen personal injury law from every possible angle, he knows from personal experience the curve-balls that can be thrown at an accident victim, and knows the best way to hit those out of the ballpark."

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Sean Ayres

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 28

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. A great trial lawyer."

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Kenneth Golden

Unknown lawyer | Aug 28

Relationship: Co-worker

"Tom is a very experienced and diligent lawyer. His litigation skills are incredible, and his ethics are beyond reproach."

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David Barrett

Unknown lawyer | Aug 25

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. Tom is well known in Washington as a tireless advocate, and a worthy adversary. Tom is a litigator with over 30 years experience to guide him. He's practiced in close to every courtroom in Washington and is well known to his peers."

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Roger Ermola

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 21

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. Tom is a highly skilled trial attorney. His skills in the courtroom and mastery of the rules of evidence are unmatched. I am fortunate to work aside him every day in our litigation department."

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Mark Wagner

Workers compensation lawyer

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Stephen Bulzomi

Personal injury lawyer

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Michael McKasy

Personal injury lawyer

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Kathryn Herrmann

Personal injury lawyer

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David Snell

Workers compensation lawyer

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Sean Ayres

Personal injury lawyer

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Kenneth Golden

Personal injury lawyer

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David Barrett

Personal injury lawyer

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David Ranz

Personal injury lawyer

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Bruce Cyra

Personal injury lawyer

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Roger Ermola

Personal injury lawyer

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Dan Albertson

Personal injury lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.1 (Superb)

Honors

2019

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2015

Professional Negligence, Corporate Live Wire

2015

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2014

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2013

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2012

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

1973

Calvin Kaufman Award, Wittenberg University

Work Experience

2016 - Present

Litigation Attorney, Anderson Law, PLLC

1900 - Present

Attorney, Anderson Law, PLLC

2013 - 2016

Senior Litigation Attorney, Graham Lundberg & Peschel

2004 - 2011

Associate, Jacobs & Jacobs

1990 - 2004

Associate, Jensen & Associates

1986 - 1990

Associate, Farmer's Insurance Group

1981 - 1986

Associate, Alexander & Associates, Attorneys, PC

Associations

2004 - Present

Washington State Trial Lawyers Association

Member

1982 - Present

Washington State Bar Association

Member

1982 - Present

United States District Court for the Western District of Washington

Attorney and Counselor

Sample of Legal Cases

Semi Highway Crash

Case settled for $480,000.00

County Held Liable for Drowned Child

Damages awarded, safety changes made

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Education

1981

University of Cincinnati, College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1976

Wittenberg University

BS - Bachelor of Science

N/A

Wittenberg University

BA

Speaking Engagements

2005

2005 Chiropractic Seminar

What to Expect on Cross Examination

1998

Tort Reform in Washington

Defense Prospective

Languages

English

Activity

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